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Newspaper

Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1933

Page

3

Mass Meeting Favors Irrigation Project Across Four Counties

Citizens from Coke, Tom Green, Runnels and Nolan counties gathered at Robert Lee to back a long planned irrigation system. The plan seeks federal funding from the RFC to irrigate about 150000 acres with a Colorado River dam nearby. A board of directors was named to push the proposal toward a district election and federal feasibility review. The West Texas Chamber of Commerce backs the effort.

Coke San Angelo Winters -and - Sweetwater Bronte Robert Lee D. A. Bandeen Stamford West Texa Chamber of Commerce Chas Coombs WTCC West Texas Chamber Coke and Runnels Colorado River F Enterprise Ed Roane Fred Roe Ralph Harris H. G. Wendland R. H. Hickman Robert Knierim Bronte Tac Richards Wingate West Texas Chamber of Commerce

Praise from Rev Golden Sparks Interest in The Enterprise

Rev M C Golden of Ballinger praised the newspaper and noted he waited for The Enterprise’s arrival on publication day. The piece mentions the canning season beginning and reports L T Youngblood attending court in Ballinger Tuesday with companions Iva Dell Modeling Chaudia Mae Anderson Virginia Keeney and Frank Keeney. Anderson rode the Ballinger bus to Thurber after visiting here.

M. C. Golden Ballinger Enterprise Rev. Golden L. T. Youngblood Mr. Youngblood Iva Dell Modeling Chaudia Mae Anderson Virginia Frank Keeney Miss Anderson Thurber

Womans Progressive Club Hosts Bridge Gathering

Mrs I S Higginbotham won high score in bridge as the Womans Progressive Club met at Mrs Cecil Glenn's home. Pink green and white decorations featured baskets of gladiolas and ferns. After games of bridge and 42 guests enjoyed iced pink roses and white iced cakes.

I. S. Higginbotham Cecil Glenn Womans’ Progressive Club Glenn O. H. Willoughby Ed Cumbhie O. W. Chapman Lanon Dorn Chas. Keeney J. M. Cumbie Lucy Warner B. F. Bridges L. T. Youngblood M.A. Sutner Clint Wilkins Frank Keeney F. 8. Trigginbotham Clint Duncan Ruth Maxwell Gladys Glenn Warren Flames of Ralls

Pastor Dunsan Leaves Bronte for Southwestern University

Lev Wallace N Dunsan pastor of the Bronte Methodist Church departed Monday for Georgetown to attend a three week course in the theological department of Southwestern University. He arranged worship to continue in his absence and is popular with the community. Cecil Glenn sustained a foot injury when a tractor ran over it and is recovering without complications.

Kickapoo Baptist Church Bronte Sweetwater Opal McCaleb I. M. Powers Mord Tucker Winters Reading Dale Branaman Francis Pruitt Tucker Twins Geraldine Bell Ray Coalson Delbert Ray Coalson Reading, Jr. Pruitt A Dugt Noah Pr Lev. Wallace N. Dunsan Cecil Glenn

Sweetwater Plans First 4-H Calf Show and Sale

Nolan County 4-H Club boys set a June 22 calf show and sale in Sweetwater Texas with Rotary Club support. Last fall 21 calves were placed as the project expands under County Agent Charles Clark. A five county show with Mitchell Fisher Nolan Jones and Scurry is tentatively planned for later this year.

Sweetwater Texas Nolan County Rotary Club Sweetwater Board of City Development Charles Clark Mitchell Fisher Nolan Jones Scurry Elikely Willes

Miss Heidel Returns Home After San Angelo College Study

Miss Mildred Heidel daughter of Mr and Mrs C P Heidel has returned home from San Angelo where she studied at the San Angelo Junior College. She passed all exams earning a four year teacher's certificate and plans to teach next school year.

Mildred Heidel C. P. Heidel San Angelo Miss Heidel

Bold Bronte Robbery Stuns Town With Multi‑Store Break‑In

Thieves robbed two Bronte stores Cubbie & Wilkins dry goods and City Drug Company and entered Home Motor Company A I McQueen feed store Bridges Hardware and possibly more. Losses run to about 3500 at Cubbie & Wilkins and 250 at City Drug with items including silk goods tools and cosmetics. No clues yet as sheriff and fingerprint experts investigate after the Tuesday night spree.

Bronte Cubbie & Wilkins City Drug Company Louise Johnson Home Motor Company Ford Dealers A. I. McQueen Feed Store Knierim Johnson Methodist Church James Hearne Methodist Sunday School Cumbie & Wilkins Carmbie & Wilkins Frank Percifull Robert Lee San Angelo

Anti-Prohibition Appeal Criticized In Texas DNC Document

A lengthy critique rails at a Democratic National Committee communication from Austin accusing it of audacity and misrepresentation. It singles out paragraphs urging Texas Democrats to back both repeal and modification of Prohibition before the August 26 election, suggesting the leaders act contrary to claimed neutrality.

Democratic National Committee Austin Democrata of Texas Texas Democratic National Committee Roy Miller Frank Scofield Chicago Roosevelt

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